You can still do what you love while studying at university, just ask Nick
Nick Bernardo shares how he managed to keep pursuing his sports and musical interests while also exploring the best career for him.
Category: Residential College
News & Stories
There's always something happening at Trinity College - stay up-to-date with our latest news and stories.
Also keep an eye on our events for current students, staff, alumni & friends of Trinity College and the general public.
30 Oct 2020
26 Oct 2020
Student Q&A: Sophia Gawan-Taylor
Sophia Gawan-Taylor shares some of her most interesting childhood memories and tells of her love of science, art and houseplants.
Category: Residential College
23 Oct 2020
Running red hot
In recognition of International Artist Day on 25 October, we share the story of Foundation Studies alum and renowned installation artist 'Red' Hong Yi.
Category: Foundation Studies
19 Oct 2020
Introducing our new Senior Student Oscar Hollands
We are pleased to welcome Oscar to the Senior Student role as we look ahead to 2021, and Oscar looks forward to reuniting the Trinity community on campus after a fragmented year. Though, as he tells us below, 2020 hasn’t been all bad.
Category: Residential College
16 Oct 2020
Claudia Trotter: A way with words
Claudia Trotter always loved English and literature, and now the former Lauriston student is on the path to becoming a professional writer and editor. She talks about her experience with O Week and internships, and finding her second home at Trinity College.
Category: Residential College
14 Oct 2020
Student Q&A: Emilia Doohan
Emilia Doohan tells of her childhood dream to study aeronautical engineering and become a pilot, and her subsequent decision to study design.
Category: Residential College
09 Oct 2020
Student Q&A: Alex Ferguson
Alex Ferguson has never been one to sit still – from music to languages to design to politics, he’s got a hand in many fields. And from his point of view, that’s going to be the key to success in the modern world.
Category: Residential College
02 Oct 2020
Student Q&A: Millicent Hockey
For Millie Hockey, a good education means everything. Here she explains why she has decided to pursue a career in teaching, and how living at Trinity has helped foster her passion.
Category: Residential College
28 Sep 2020
How college life exceeded Imogen Smith-Waters’ expectations
Living at Trinity College provides students opportunities to get involved in many things, including sport, tutorials, music, social events, volunteering, and even travel. And in Imogen’s case, she made the most of every opportunity that came her way.
Category: Residential College
22 Sep 2020
Student Q&A: Finn Blake
As an AFL fan growing up in Queensland, Finn Blake realised Victoria was the place to be. And a fortuitous meeting in his hometown of Noosa set the wheels in motion for a move to Melbourne and a career in sports media.
Category: Residential College
10 Sep 2020
Student Q&A: Izzy Hollingdale
Originally from Perth, Izzy Hollingdale writes her heartfelt songs primarily on piano, and with the help of local Bunbury producer James Newhouse, she has created an original and organically personal sound reminiscent of Birdy, Missy Higgins and Adele. From social critique to classic first love and heartbreak songs, Izzy uses her music and deep powerful voice to articulate her opinion.
Category: Residential College
09 Sep 2020
Listen now: Sabina Read's new podcast explores the cogs of life
With an ear for a good story, psychologist Sabina Read (TC 1989) delves into humanity's big questions – about belonging, success and happiness – in her new podcast, Human Cogs.
Category: People
08 Sep 2020
Georgia Richter: finding page-turning success
On International Literacy Day we share the story of Trinity alum Georgia Richter (TC 1989) who, as a publisher and editor, has helped many people achieve their literary dreams.
Category: People
07 Sep 2020
From the experts: how to network effectively online
In the business and entrepreneurial world, networking has long been considered a key avenue to create long-term, mutually beneficial relationships with potential employers and colleagues. But since the turn of the year, networking has looked very different in the time of social distancing, so we asked an expert panel what networking looks like in the new normal.
Category: Learning
04 Sep 2020
Student Q&A: Megara Thompson
Having been born prematurely, Meg Thompson has been a fighter since the moment she entered the world. Here she talks about staying strong in the face of adversity, lifelong learning, and her special relationship with martial arts and dance.
Category: Residential College